Dean's Office Contacts A to Z

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Scott Andrews

Job title: Interim director of finance

Email: andrewsrs@vcu.edu

Location: 828 W. Franklin St.

Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

James Archer

Job title: Systems administrator, I.T. project manager

Email: jjarcher@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-3605

Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13

Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office

B

Morgan Balch

Job title: Renovations and space manager

Email: mewood@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-3437

Location: 826 W. Franklin St.

Works for: Dean's Office

Faye Z. Belgrave, Ph.D.

Job title: Associate dean for equity and community partnerships

Email: fzbelgra@vcu.edu

Works for: Dean's Office

As the associate dean for equity and community partnerships, Belgrave is responsible for the development and implementation of a plan for improving diversity, equity and inclusion in the College. In addition, she is responsible for elevating and promoting the College's community-engaged research and teaching.

Rigby Bendele

Job title: Student services specialist

Email: rlbendele@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-0500

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 102

Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

Logan Bishop

Job title: Application developer, Database administrator

Email: bishopls@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-6180

Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13

Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office

Chris Burdett, Ph.D.

Job title: Special assistant to the dean

Email: clburdett@vcu.edu

Location: Founders Hall, Room 322

Works for: Dean's Office

Vicki Byrd

Job title: Adjunct faculty and finance operations manager

Email: vbyrd@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-0866

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 118

Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

C

Alaina Campbell

Job title: Director of advising, sciences

Email: ahcampbell@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-3566

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 123D

Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

Ellen Carpenter, Ph.D.

Job title: Faculty mentorship fellow

Telephone: (804) 828-9624

Location: 820 W. Franklin St., Room 111

Works for: Dean's Office

Philathea Cole

Job title: Project coordinator

Email: pmcole@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-6241

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 110B

Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

Patsy Connors

Job title: Graduate support and finance operations manager

Email: paconnor@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-0864

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 120

Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

D

Mike Dunham

Job title: Technology services support

Email: mdunham@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-6180

Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13

Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office

E

Kenedy Edmonds

Job title: Recruitment coordinator

Email: edmondsk@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-6191

Location: Founders Hall

Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

Edmonds is responsible for recruitment, outreach, strategic partnerships and serving as point of contact for prospective undergraduate students and families.

Jen Elswick

Job title: Webmaster

Email: jlelswick@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-6465

Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Room 303

Works for: Communications, Dean's Office

F

Alexis Finc

Job title: Director of communications

Email: alfinc@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-1351

Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Room 303

Works for: Communications, Dean's Office

Cyndi Finefrock

Job title: Grant research administrator

Email: cfinefrock@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-1359

Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 122

Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

G

Kenya Gage

Job title: General services center manager

Email: kmgage@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-2797

Location: 826 W. Franklin St.

Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

Anne Cabot Galeski

Job title: Major gifts officer

Email: acgaleski@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-1306

Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Box 842019

Works for: Development, Dean's Office

Sarah Golding, Ph.D.

Job title: Special assistant for experiential learning

Email: segolding@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-3598

Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

Dot Gonzales

Job title: Administrative assistant

Email: dmgonzales@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-1804

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 119

Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

H

Danielle Hairston

Job title: Director of human resources administration

Email: dnhairston@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-1991

Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 115

Works for: Human Resource, Dean's Office

Caitlin Hanbury

Job title: Assistant director of community affairs

Email: cshanbury@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-0862

Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Box 842019

Works for: Development, Dean's Office

Caitlin Hanbury handles reputation management and stakeholder strategic messaging with a focus on alumni, donors, prospects and the larger community.

Trae Harris

Job title: Grant research coordinator (pre-award)

Email: taharris@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-4084

Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 116

Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

As grant research coordinator (pre-award), Trae Harris provides support for grant proposal development and assists with the submission of external applications for sponsored research.

Sally Hunnicutt, Ph.D.

Job title: Area B associate dean (sciences and mathematics)

Email: sshunnic@vcu.edu

Works for: Dean's Office

Dr. Hunnicutt is responsible for supporting the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Forensic Science, Kinesiology and Health Sciences, Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, Military Science and Leadership, Physics and Statistical Sciences and Operations Research.

Tama Hynson

Job title: Social sciences financial administrator

Email: tbhynson@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-0863

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 123

Works for: Finance, Dean's Office

J

Mary Johnson

Job title: Executive administrative assistant and office manager

Email: johnsonme6@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-0857

Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 104

Works for: Dean's Office

L

Heather Lennon

Job title: Director of sponsored programs

Email: hnlennon@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-0861

Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

Suzanna Levey

Job title: Grant research administrator

Email: leveys@vcu.edu

Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

M

Jennifer Malat, Ph.D.

Job title: Dean

Email: malatj@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-8295

Location: 828 W. Franklin St.

As dean of the College of Humanities and Sciences, Dean Malat is charged with the continued implementation of the CHS strategic plan to bring distinction to the College through outstanding achievements and successes of its faculty and students.

D'Arcy P. Mays, Ph.D.

Job title: Associate dean of research and operations

Email: dpmays@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-4623

Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

Laura Middlebrooks, Ph.D.

Job title: Faculty mentoring fellow

Email: middlebrooks@vcu.edu

Location: Lafayette Hall, Room 301

Works for: Dean's Office

Andrea Moreau

Job title: Student services specialist

Email: moreauaj@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-8214

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 102

Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

N

Anita Nadal

Job title: Faculty fellow for community engagement

Email: nadalaa@vcu.edu

Location: 312 N. Shafer St.

Works for: Dean's Office

Nadal previously worked for the Division of Community Engagement for 10 years, which supported many of the community-engaged programs she developed.

O

Ashley Opfar

Job title: Assistant director for human resources

Email: opfaral@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-8535

Location: 828 W. Franklin St., Room 113

Works for: Human Resource, Dean's Office

Opfar assists the director of human resources to help meet the needs of faculty, staff and students.

Margaret Ozierski, Ph.D.

Job title: CHS generalist adviser

Email: maozierski@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-0926

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 102

Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

P

Megan Perkeybile

Job title: Grant research administrator (post-award)

Email: perkeybilem@vcu.edu

Works for: Sponsored Programs, Dean's Office

R

Juliana Rasnic

Job title: Director of advising, humanities and social sciences

Email: jerasnic@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 827-8217

Location: 827 W. Franklin St., Room 103

Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

Ramont Reed

Job title: Help desk manager

Email: rlreed@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-6180

Location: 701 W. Grace St., Suite B-13

Works for: HASTech, Dean's Office

Mary Riddick

Job title: Director of development

Email: riddickm2@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-4543 (primary), (757) 876-5075 (cell)

Location: 826 W. Franklin St., Box 842019

Works for: Development, Dean's Office

Riddick connects with humanities and sciences alums, emeriti faculty, community partners and friends to the college to engage them with future initiatives.

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Krista Scott

Job title: Associate dean for undergraduate programs

Email: scottkn3@vcu.edu

Telephone: (804) 828-5990

Works for: Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Dean's Office

Scott is responsible for the development and implementation of strategy for undergraduate education and student success, including enrollment management, recruiting, advising, student outcomes and guidance on development of new degree programs.